September 11, 1916 The Management Committee of the Football League met at Manchester, on Monday, Mr. John McKenna presiding. In connection with the dispute re
Tag: Ireland
William Lacey under protest in Ireland
February 1, 1916 News from Ireland states that Linfield have protested against their result with Belfast United standing, as William Lacey, ex-Everton and Liverpool, and
New player for South Liverpool
Friday, July 3 – 1914 South Liverpool F.C. have signed Gordon Jones, who was captain of Glenavon (Ireland) last year. He played for Bolton Wanderers
John Bovill transferred to Linfield
May 14, 1914 John Bovill, the ex-Chesterfield and Scottish player, has, like Harris, gone to Ireland. He is to help Linfield, and Ireland will be
Wales v Ireland 1-2 (International: January 19, 1914)
January 19, 1914 Match: International, British Championship, at Racecourse Ground, Wrexham. Wales – Ireland 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 6,000. Wales (2-3-5): Teddy Peers (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Lloyd
Famous goalkeeper’s misfortune
Saturday, January 17 – 1914 General regret is felt at the sad misfortune that has befallen J.W. Robinson (Jack Robinson), the one-time famous Derby County
Another cap for Ernest Peake?
December 18, 1913 To-day the following eleven was chosen to represent Wales against Ireland at Wrexham, on Jan. 19th: – Teddy Peers (Wolverhampton Wanderers), goal;
International duties for William Lacey and Ernest Peake
January 18, 1913 Everton cannot see their way to allow Val Harris off to assist Ireland v. Wales. On the other hand, Liverpool are releasing
William Lacey selected for Ireland
December 31, 1912 The following team was chosen last night to represent Ireland against Wales at Grosvenor Park, Belfast, on January 18: – William Scott
A “Bhoy from Wexford”
Saturday, September 10 – 1910 William Lacey has a rare chance of showing his worth in first-class football this season. Born at Wexford twenty-one years
Season preview 1910/11: The Wednesday F.C. (Athletic News)
August 29, 1910 Sheffield Wednesday are looking forward with hope and confidence to a much happier experience than was theirs last season – one of
Season preview 1910/11: Oldham Athletic F.C. (Athletic News)
August 29, 1910 Oldham Athletic’s promotion to the First Division will naturally increase the interest in their performances. They have a well-balanced team, and it
Little about the FA Cup final referee
April 23, 1910 Mr. John Tweed Ibbotson, of Derby, who has received the distinction of being appointed referee for the final tie in the English
The death of Herbert Pratt
September 6, 1909 The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Herbert Pratt, who, some seasons ago, was one of the most brilliant forwards in Ireland. A
Match Programme Profile: Ernest Peake (Liverpool F.C.)
February 27, 1909 One of the smartest recruits secured by Liverpool during the close season was Ernest Peake, who was born in Aberystwyth twenty years
Sam Hardy and Arthur Berry for England
February 1, 1909 The International Selection Committee of the English Association met this afternoon and chose the following to represent England in the match with
Maurice Parry pulls out of the Wales squad
March 31, 1908 Owing to the inability of Maurice Parry, of Liverpool, to play, the Welsh Committee have had to rearrange their half back line
Ernest Peake selected for Wales XI
March 27, 1908 The following is the team to represent Wales against Ireland at Aberdare on April 11th: – Leigh Roose (Sunderland), goal; Horace Blew
The leading clubs wants new wage structure
Wednesday, February 20 – 1907 A determined agitation for the modification of the wage limit in association football was inaugurated at an informal meeting of
Weather chaos for Liverpool
December 31, 1906 Liverpool is suffering severely from the telegraphic and telephonic breakdown as a result of the heavy snowfalls. The eleven trunk telephone-wires between
The leaving of Manchester City
December 5 1906 It is stated on the highest authority that the announcement made last evening that Herbert Burgess, John Edmondson, and James Bannister had
The historic flagstaff at Anfield
December 1, 1906 Few among the thousands of habitues of the Liverpool Football Ground are aware of the fact that the enormous staff which bears
Donald Sloan transferred to Everton
April 18, 1906 Donald Sloan, who is recognised as one of the ablest goalkeeper in Ireland, has signed on for Everton, as understudy to William
Portrait of George Latham
April 8, 1905 Amongst the prominent recruits in the ranks of the Liverpool reserves, there is no more promising player than the subject of our
John Walker as Scotland’s outside right
March 9, 1904 John Walker, after many years in other positions, finds himself asked to fill the bill as an outside right against Wales at
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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